Flying machines to perform at Loganport park today
Preparations complete for the first flight of three big flying machines at the driving park. Captain Frisbie rides the Baysdorfer built biplane with a French Gnome motor while French monoplanes await their run. Spectators crowd today as crews test landings and start area clearances.
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Baysdorfer Biplane Company
G. A. Bayedorfer
Charles Baysderfer
France
Frishbie
Baysderfer
Frisbie
Logansport
Terre Haute
Park
Baysdotfers
Simon
Barrier
Young
Barker
John J. I’risbie
F. L. Young
Admission Details For Races And Flights
Admission to the grounds will be five cents and twenty five cents to the grandstand. Automobiles and other vehicles enter free but each occupant must buy a combination ticket for seventy five cents. Gates open at two o clock p m.
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Grandstead
Tickets Must Be Worn In The Park This Afternoon
Admission badges required for all in the enclosure under regulated by the local driving association. Grounds policed by foot and mounted officers. adjacent-property owners forbid trespassing. tickets sold only at the main entrance. Citizens band performs this afternoon and the Elks band tomorrow.
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Citizens’ Band
Elks’ ‘Band
Taft Sees Banks as Paramount Issue in Currency Reform
President Taft told bankers at the New York State Bankers' association banquet that no legislation matters as much as putting the banking and currency system on a sound basis. He praised the Aldrich plan for national banks and central bank features, arguing it avoids Wall Street and Washington control. He noted central banking as common abroad and urged broad support from business, farmers, and workers.
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National Monetary Commission
Taft
New York State Bankers’ Association
Manhattan Beach
Aldricn National Reserve Association
Wall Stret
Washington
Grand Stand Box Seats Attract Fans For Motorcycle Race Day
The grand stand was cleaned and box seats prepared for best accommodations. Wolf sprinkling wagons haul water to dust the track for the motorcycle races. Three races will start at 2 30 this afternoon.
Deals of Havemeyer Involving Mormon Church Aims
Sunlit wording about Havemeyer deals and Mormon church connections prompts questions. The fragment hints at investigations or disputes surrounding a Havemeyer figure and church affairs. No clear dates or organizations beyond Mormon church are specified.
Latter Day Saint Witness Tells Beet Sugar Details to Committee
A Utah Bishop appears before an investigation panel to testify on his knowledge of the beet sugar situation. He answers questions regarding supply, pricing, and church involvement while outlining local impacts and related concerns.
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Utah
Mormon Church Ties to Sugar Trust Scrutinized
Washington inquiry reveals Henry Havemeyer’s first beet sugar links were through Utah Sugar, in which the LDS Church held interests. Witness Thomas R. Cutler says American Sugar Refining controls about 4.65 million of Utah-Idaho company stock. Joseph F. Smith to testify.
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Mormon Church
American Sugar Refining Company
House
Sugar Trust
Henry O. Havemeyer
Utah Sugar Company
Church of Jesus Christ and the Latter Day Saints
Thomas R. Cutler
Salt Lake
Utah-Idaho Sugar Refining Company
Utah-Idaho
Joseph F. Smith
Heart O. Havemeyer
Smith
Cutler
Garrett
Tennessee
Havemeyer
Mr. Garrett
Logansport aviation meet opens with bicycle and motorcycle races
Street superintendent Battenburg announces loop car service between Broadway and High streets to Spencer park for the aviation meet. Kokomo Motorcycle Club accepts invitation and will send riders to compete in several races with entrants from Logansport and several cities under Federation of American Motorcyclists sanction.
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Kokomo Club
Battenburg
Spencer Park
Logansport
High Street
Broadway
High Streets
Kokomo Motorcycle Club
Kokomo
Bridge City
Ft. Wayne
South Bend
Lafayette
Chicago
Middle West
The
Federation of American Motorcyclists
Two Lorimerites Found Among Probe Witnesses
Two Lorimerites are identified among witnesses in the probe. Deneen is cited, while the term Jackpot is not heard in connection with Lorimer.
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AMON
Chicago Inter Ocean Man Proves Steadfast
Editor and publisher of the Chicago Inter Ocean defends a senator nearly convicted of bribery, praising a lasting friendship amid political pressure and public scrutiny.
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Chicago
Former Governor Yates Denies Knowledge of Election Funds
Washington June 22 Former Illinois Governor Yates testifies before the senate committee investigating the Lorimer election that he did not hear of money being used in the Lorimer race until more than a year after. He and George W Hinman of the Chicago Inter Ocean say they remain friends with Lorimer and hint at a long standing corruption fund in the Springfield legislature. Yates notes his 1904 nominating differences with Lorimer and recalls backing Deneen for governor.
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Yates
Illinois
Deneen
Lorimer
Senate
George W. Hinman
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Hinman
Springfield
Mr. Yates
United States
Recipocity Bill Stalled as Tariff Revisions Face House Reports
Washington reports on June 22 say the Senate Finance Committee reported adverse on the wool bill 9 to 4 and the farmers free list bill 8 to 7, blocking momentum for a vote on the reciprocity measure. Democrats and insurgent Republicans clash as debates over tariff revisions and amendments intensify, with President Taft's stance in doubt.
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Penrose
Finance Committee
Taft
Canada
Lodge
Coronation of George V Impresses Empire in Westminster
London reports the June 22 coronation of George V as a grand imperial ceremony. The event showcased unity across the empire, with the imperial conference participation and a vast procession through Westminster Abbey. The pageantry highlighted royal jewels, uniforms, and the Cullinan diamond, drawing praise for its solemnity and spectacle.
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Edward
Carnation
West Minster
George V
Queenary
Edward VII
Prince of Wales
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